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Bushido 61 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between David Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Marsden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Luiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Marsden!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marsden sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Luiz somewhat.
Luiz is looking to clinch but Marsden is avoiding it.
Luiz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Marsden defends well and Luiz ends up having to push Marsden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Marsden digs a right hand into Luiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Luiz's gas tank.
Marsden lands a left hand.
Luiz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Marsden prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Luiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luiz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marsden gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Marsden working aggressively here.
Luiz working hard to break the clinch.
Luiz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Luiz has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Marsden can't find room to land a body shot as Luiz controls the action.
Luiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Marsden as the two fighters clinch.
Marsden pushes Luiz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Luiz breaks the clinch.
Marsden connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz tries to clinch up.
Marsden moves in looking to clinch but Luiz pushes him off.
Marsden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Marsden.
Marsden slaps away a takedown attempt from Luiz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Marsden thumps Luiz with a low kick.
Marsden swinging wildly here.
Marsden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Luiz.
Luiz is looking to clinch but Marsden is avoiding it.
Luiz takes one to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marsden.
Marsden misses with a straight right.
Marsden scores with a crisp jab that stopped Luiz in his tracks.
Luiz tries to clinch there but Marsden circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz blocks a head kick by Marsden.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luiz tries to clinch there but Marsden circles away.
Marsden throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luiz pushes Marsden up against the cage in a clinch.
Luiz has picked Marsden up - he's going for a ride! Luiz dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Luiz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marsden's head.
Marsden is trying to stand back up but Luiz is controlling him
Marsden avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Luiz.
Luiz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marsden keeping control of the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Luiz thows a huge punch but Marsden dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luiz is thwarting Marsden's attempts to control the position.
Marsden blocking the ground and pound attempt from Luiz.
Marsden is trying to control but can't.
Luiz is pressing down on Marsden's thigh, looking to free his foot. Marsden is holding on for now.
Luiz trying to control the action but Marsden is working from the bottom.
Marsden wants to control but Luiz is keeping busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mike Marsden was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Luiz tries to keep at a distance but Marsden has taken the fight into the clinch.
Luiz looking to slow down the pace here.
Luiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marsden swings wildly with an uppercut but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luiz tries to break free but Marsden pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Marsden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marsden works on Luiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Luiz working hard to break the clinch.
Luiz is trying to drag Marsden to the mat but Marsden just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Luiz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Marsden pulls his leg out and moves away.
Luiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luiz fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marsden.
Nice defenses there by Luiz.
Marsden misses with a body shot.
Luiz forces Marsden back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Marsden dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Luiz tries to clinch but Marsden moves out of range.
Luiz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Luiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Marsden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marsden has Luiz pulled in close to control his posture.
Luiz won't allow Marsden to sweep him here.
Luiz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Luiz is looking to work some ground and pound but Marsden has wrist control.
Luiz preventing the sweep.
Luiz is fighting to break Marsden's control of his arms but Marsden is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Luiz preventing the sweep.
Marsden is trying to control the position but Luiz postures up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mike Marsden hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Marsden fails in his attempt to clinch.
Luiz shoots in for a double leg but Marsden sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Luiz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Luiz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marsden throws a sloppy head kick and Luiz moves out of range easily.
Luiz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marsden scoring well with a low kick there.
Marsden has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marsden can't find room to land a body shot as Luiz controls the action.
Marsden digs a right hand underneath Luiz's ribcage. Luiz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marsden avoiding damage.
Marsden lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Luiz.
Marsden is looking to control Luiz's arms but Luiz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marsden has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luiz.
Marsden stalling against the cage.
Luiz has clasped his hands together around Marsden's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The ground and pound from Luiz seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Marsden is trying to buck Luiz off.
Luiz working away.
Luiz scoring with punches from side control.
Marsden tries to escape but Luiz is in control.
An elbow from Luiz crashes against the mat.
Luiz working away.
Marsden is looking for a sweep.
Marsden looks to move to half guard but instead Luiz has passed into mount! Damn!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marsden really wants to buck Luiz off and get back to his feet.
Luiz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luiz working Marsden over with strikes here.
Marsden wants to hold on but Luiz pushes him away.
Luiz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Luiz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Luiz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Marsden is desperately trying to improve his position but Luiz has a good base and remains in mount.
Luiz avoids the attempt from Marsden to control.
The referee warns Marsden that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Luiz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Luiz with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luiz won't let Marsden get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Luiz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Luiz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Marsden looks a forlorn figure.
David Luiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marsden keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsden tries to lock up and control but Luiz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Luiz lands a big elbow - Marsden is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Marsden is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). David Luiz!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kermit Earlandson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Korczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Earlandson comes to the cage accompanied by the theme from titanic. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kermit Earlandson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lukasz Korczynski!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Earlandson tries to sprawl but Korczynski drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Korczynski is trying to control. Earlandson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Earlandson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Earlandson is trying to maintain the position but Korczynski is very close to passing his half guard.
Earlandson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Earlandson trying to control but Korczynski postures up.
Korczynski trying to advance position but Earlandson counters by regaining guard.
Earlandson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Korczynski defends well.
Earlandson working for a triangle but Korczynski defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korczynski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korczynski has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Earlandson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Korczynski is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Earlandson pulls down on the head and he's put Korczynski to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kermit Earlandson!
During a confident post fight interview, Kermit Earlandson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Zamora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil NaLeans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zamora comes to the cage accompanied by Nirvana - Lake of Fire. Danny Zamora had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danny Zamora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Neil NaLeans!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zamora wants to clinch
and NaLeans counters with a shoot takedown. Zamora fights it but they end up in guard.
NaLeans chips away with some ground and pound.
Zamora is looking for a triangle here but NaLeans uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
NaLeans throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zamora wants to control but NaLeans postures up.
NaLeans looks up at the clock and then as Zamora takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, NaLeans smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zamora is trying to get back to half guard.
NaLeans working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A control attempt from Zamora but he's now mounted!
Zamora tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big strike lands for NaLeans! That's really hurt Zamora and he's turned his back - NaLeans keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! NaLeans jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neil NaLeans!
After winning the bout, Neil NaLeans thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pearson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Five Finger Death Punch White Knuckles. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clay Pearson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson throws a front kick aimed at Mitchell's knee but Mitchell avoids it well.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch but Mitchell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pearson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mitchell under the eye.
Pearson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mitchell is out of range and Pearson settles back down.
Mitchell scores with a hook to the body. Pearson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A clash of legs there as Mitchell blocks the low kick.
Pearson throws out a leg kick but Mitchell moves out of range and Pearson only half commits.
Pearson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mitchell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pearson scrambles back to his feet.
Pearson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mitchell.
Nice defenses there by Pearson.
Mitchell slips a straight right by Pearson.
Nice uppercut there from Pearson.
Pearson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pearson throws a leg kick which misses Mitchell's front leg but catches the back leg as Mitchell tries to avoid it.
Pearson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mitchell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pearson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mitchell is trying to keep an underhook but Pearson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pearson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mitchell is staying active underneath Pearson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson wants to work for an arm triangle but Mitchell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pearson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mitchell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pearson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pearson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pearson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mitchell is trying to get back to full guard.
Pearson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mitchell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell is looking to control Pearson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mitchell avoid being mounted?
Mitchell scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Pearson manages to mount him!
Mitchell tries to reverse the position but Pearson maintains control.
Pearson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pearson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pearson punching from mount but Mitchell doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mitchell is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson lands a big elbow.
Mitchell tries to reverse the position but Pearson maintains control.
Pearson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pearson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pearson looking to finish Mitchell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mitchell!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pearson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pearson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mitchell hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pearson lands a couple of good shots and Mitchell has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson looking to break Mitchell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mitchell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pearson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Pearson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Mitchell has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Our spies down at at Main Event Gym inform us that Pearson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Pearson is looking for the choke from the back position but Mitchell is controlling his hands well.
Mitchell covering up well under a series of strikes from Pearson.
Pearson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pearson.
Pearson throwing damaging strikes from the back! Mitchell could be in trouble here!
Pearson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pearson has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Mitchell is in real trouble here. Pearson gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Mitchell is tapping out! Pearson wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Clay Pearson!
A very excited looking Clay Pearson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Petrenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers comes to the cage accompanied by Meatloaf: In The Land Of The Pigs. Petrenko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bro Hymm/ Pennywise kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 3, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dmitry Petrenko!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petrenko throws a combination. Summers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Summers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrenko.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Petrenko has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Petrenko doesn't manage to clinch there - Summers circles away.
Summers blocks a head kick by Petrenko.
Summers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Petrenko defends well and Summers ends up having to push Petrenko into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Petrenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Summers has him pressed against the cage.
Summers blocks an uppercut.
Summers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Summers.
Summers has a couple of punches blocked by Petrenko.
Petrenko managing to block the knees to the body from Summers.
Petrenko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Summerss head.
Petrenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Summers won't allow it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Summers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petrenko backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrenko controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Petrenko.
Petrenko tries to break the clinch but Summers is controlling the position.
Petrenko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Dylan Summers has been cut.
Petrenko has Summers pushed against the cage.
Summers is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Petrenko can't fight it off and eventually Summers manages to take the fight to the floor. Petrenko looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Summers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Petrenko has control of Summers's left arm, preventing Summers from doing any damage.
Summers with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko keeping moving, preventing Summers from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrenko is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Summers works over Petrenko with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Petrenko trying to keep a closed guard but Summers is proving a slippery customer.
Summers won't allow Petrenko to sweep him here.
Summers throwing strikes but missing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Petrenko holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dmitry Petrenko hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Petrenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Summers tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Petrenko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Summers.
Summers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petrenko is fending him off so far but Summers persists. Nope, Petrenko circles away and we're back to standing.
Summers tries for a takedown but Petrenko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Summers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petrenko fails with the takedown
and Summers counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Petrenko won't allow Summers to pass to mount.
Summers prevents Petrenko from standing back up.
Petrenko regains full guard. Nicely done.
Summers wants to control from the top but Petrenko keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Summers content to stall in guard here.
Summers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Petrenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Summers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Summers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Summers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petrenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Petrenko keeping moving, preventing Summers from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dylan Summers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dylan Summers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Petrenko.
Petrenko postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Petrenko is looking to take a break and control but Summers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petrenko throwing strikes but Summers manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Petrenko is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Summers working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrenko is letting Summers control him for a moment.
Petrenko struggling a bit here.
Summers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Petrenko tries to buck Summers off but Summers is having none of it.
Petrenko prevents Summers from improving position.
Petrenko manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Petrenko wants to control but Summers is keeping busy.
Summers throws a strike but Petrenko avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Summers seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Summers with a nice head shot there.
Summers content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Petrenko looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Summers is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrenko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Summers defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Petrenko's head.
Summers wants to control from the top but Petrenko keeps moving.
Summers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Summers has gone for a leg lock! Petrenko slips out almost immediately though and dives into Summers's guard.
Petrenko is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers looking for a sweep. Not yet Summers, not yet.
Petrenko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Petrenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Summers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dmitry Petrenko has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Petrenko tries to close the distance and clinch but Summers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dylan Summers will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dylan Summers's cut.
That's time! Summers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Summers closes the distance but Petrenko moves to the side
and Petrenko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Summers misses the shot to the body.
Summers swings for the body but Petrenko moves out of range.
Petrenko throws a head kick that misses.
Petrenko avoids the body shot from Summers.
A telegraphed right hand from Summers misses the target.
Summers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrenko moves away.
Petrenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petrenko throws a head kick that misses.
Summers misses with a takedown attempt - Petrenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Petrenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Summers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Summers lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Petrenko has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Petrenko and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice sprawl there from Petrenko as Summers shoots in.
Summers is looking to wear down Petrenko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Petrenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrenko looks for a takedown but Summers sprawls well.
Summers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Petrenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Summers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Summers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petrenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Summers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrenko throws a head kick that misses.
Summers digs a good hook to Petrenko's body.
Dylan Summers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrenko throws a head kick that misses
and Summers counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Petrenko's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrenko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Summers.
Petrenko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Summers.
Summers trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Summers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Petrenko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Summers landing with the ground and pound.
Petrenko wants to sweep but no luck.
Summers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers wants to control from the top but Petrenko keeps moving.
Petrenko has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Summers is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Petrenko.
Petrenko takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Petrenko sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Summers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Summers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Petrenko tries to roll over but Summers keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrenko is staying active underneath Summers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dylan Summers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dylan Summers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Summers stalling.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Summers is trying to control the action in half guard but Petrenko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dmitry Petrenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Summers trying to control the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Dylan Summers wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Summers throws a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Summers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Summers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Summers!
Dylan Summers decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Dmitry Petrenko stepped up to the mic, saying 'We're one and one now I'm thinking trilogy'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nuppu Lupaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harcore Prawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lupaus comes into the arena with Eddy Grant - Romancing the Stone blaring out of the sound system. Prawn has chosen Rock Box - Run DMC as his entrance music. Harcore Prawn has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nuppu Lupaus's chin.
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nuppu Lupaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harcore Prawn!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lupaus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Prawn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lupaus. Lupaus circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've been told by Lupaus's head coaches at All Around Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lupaus closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Prawn quickly recovers to half guard.
Prawn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Prawn.
Lupaus is in close to Prawn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Prawn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lupaus is one step ahead there.
Lupaus wants to control from the top but Prawn keeps moving.
Lupaus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Prawn is keeping the position for now.
Lupaus trying to control but Prawn is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lupaus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Nuppu Lupaus just wasn't active enough.
Prawn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lupaus.
Prawn throws a head kick that misses.
Prawn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lupaus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Prawn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Prawn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A jab lands there for Lupaus.
Prawn stuffs the takedown.
Prawn throws a body punch but Lupaus moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prawn misses the jab.
Prawn moves in looking to clinch but Lupaus pushes him off.
Prawn misses with a hook. Lupaus ducked under it nicely.
Prawn with a jab.
Lupaus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prawn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prawn lands a head kick. Lupaus smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lupaus connects with the punch.
Prawn misses with an uppercut.
Harcore Prawn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupaus misses with a looping right.
Prawn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lupaus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lupaus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lupaus in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Prawn is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nuppu Lupaus!
Our winner, Nuppu Lupaus, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Graham Bowtie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris has chosen Brotha Lynch Hung - That's What I Said as his entrance music. Graham Bowtie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Graham Bowtie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Harris!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris takes a swing at Bowtie's ribcage but misses.
Bowtie throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease.
Harris takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bowtie chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bowtie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bowtie is struggling to control the position.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
It looks like Graham Bowtie has been cut.
Harris gets through Bowtie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bowtie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've been informed that Harris has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bowtie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bowtie tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Bowtie back against the cage.
Bowtie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowtie lands an elbow just above Harris 's eye.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris lands a shoulder strike.
Bowtie lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Bowtie.
Harris cracks Bowtie with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris breaks from the clinch.
Bowtie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bowtie looks for the body kick but Harris saw that one coming.
Bowtie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick from Bowtie misses.
Harris throws a head kick but Bowtie moves out of range.
Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Bowtie lands.
Harris throws a head kick but Bowtie moves out of range.
Bowtie lands a leg kick that knocks Harris off balance momentarily.
Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bowtie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bowtie blocks a jab.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bowtie blocks a head kick by Harris.
Harris looks for the body kick but Bowtie saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowtie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harris.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside.
Harris looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bowtie clinches up with Harris and pushes him back against the cage.
Bowtie trying to land knees to the body.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bowtie backwards.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Bowtie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bowties head.
Harris lands a shot to the body.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Bowtie.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Bowtie.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Bowtie misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bowtie's elbow.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bowtie or not.
Bowtie is breathing heavily.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Bowtie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Bowtie blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bowtie backwards.
Bowtie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Bowtie misses with an elbow strike.
Harris tries to work over Bowtie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Bowtie.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Bowtie controls his hands.
Harris tries a body shot but Bowtie blocks it.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Bowtie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bowtie tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Bowtie back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Bowtie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris works on Bowtie's body with a couple of short punches.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bowtie is trying to stall.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Bowtie uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bowtie tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Graham Bowtie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harris feints a jab and as Bowtie dips his head, Harris unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Bowtie right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Bowtie falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Harris smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dominic Harris!
Dominic Harris bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Kumsaloti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dzhugashvili's entrance music is Gosudarstvenniy Gimn SSSR . A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Kumsaloti!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dzhugashvili has Kumsaloti up against the cage in a clinch.
Dzhugashvili trying to control the position but instead, Kumsaloti has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dzhugashvili into the cage.
Dzhugashvili lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kumsaloti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kumsaloti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but Kumsaloti is having none of it.
Dzhugashvili has Kumsaloti up against the cage in a clinch.
Kumsaloti misses with some punches.
Dzhugashvili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dzhugashvili tries to land a knee to the head but Kumsaloti blocks with his arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kumsaloti throws an elbow but misses.
Kumsaloti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kumsaloti works the jab nicely.
Kumsaloti tries to keep at a distance but Dzhugashvili has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kumsaloti working hard to break the clinch.
Kumsaloti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Kumsaloti fails to land.
Kumsaloti managing to block the knees to the body from Dzhugashvili.
Kumsaloti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dzhugashvili backwards.
Kumsaloti cracks Dzhugashvili with a nice body shot.
Kumsaloti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kumsaloti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kumsaloti throws a lazy right hand but Dzhugashvili sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dzhugashvili keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kumsaloti.
Kumsaloti throws a hook but Dzhugashvili blocks it.
Dzhugashvili uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kumsaloti.
Dzhugashvili clinches up with Kumsaloti and pushes him back against the cage.
Dzhugashvili prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dzhugashvili tries to work over Kumsaloti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dzhugashvili landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili breaks from the clinch.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kumsaloti throws a hook but Dzhugashvili blocks it.
Kumsaloti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kumsaloti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dzhugashvili closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kumsaloti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dzhugashvili pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dzhugashvili crunches a lovely knee into Kumsaloti's ribcage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kumsaloti has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kumsaloti looks winded!
Kumsaloti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kumsaloti drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kumsaloti is striking off his back. Dzhugashvili thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Dzhugashvili tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kumsaloti controls his leg.
Dzhugashvili is thwarting Kumsaloti's attempts to control the position.
It looks like Dzhugashvili is going to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumsaloti wants to control but Dzhugashvili is keeping busy.
Dzhugashvili prevents Kumsaloti from improving his position.
Kumsaloti wants to control but Dzhugashvili is keeping busy.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Manny Kumsaloti.
Kumsaloti digs a good body shot into Dzhugashvili's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili has Kumsaloti up against the cage in a clinch.
Dzhugashvili scores with a hook to the body.
Dzhugashvili digs a right hand into Kumsaloti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kumsaloti's gas tank.
Dzhugashvili lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dzhugashvili digs a right hand underneath Kumsaloti's ribcage. Kumsaloti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dzhugashvili lands a nice shot to the body.
Dzhugashvili landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dzhugashvili works on Kumsaloti's body with a couple of short punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dzhugashvili obliges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dzhugashvili manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dzhugashvili closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dzhugashvili.
A short uppercut from Dzhugashvili.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch there but Kumsaloti circles away.
Kumsaloti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dzhugashvili pushes Kumsaloti up against the cage in a clinch.
Kumsaloti tries to break free but Dzhugashvili pushes him back against the cage.
Dzhugashvili lands a nice shot to the body.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dzhugashvili using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dzhugashvili lands a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Manny Kumsaloti has been cut.
Dzhugashvili landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dzhugashvili landing knees to the head.
Dzhugashvili is stalling here.
Dzhugashvili putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kumsaloti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Dzhugashvili - that landed with a thud.
Dzhugashvili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kumsaloti is breathing heavily.
Dzhugashvili has closed the distance and engaged Kumsaloti in a clinch.
A short right from Dzhugashvili.
Kumsaloti is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dzhugashvili is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dzhugashvili manages to break the clinch.
Dzhugashvili rushes Kumsaloti and presses him up against the cage.
Dzhugashvili lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kumsaloti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dzhugashvili lands with a right to the head.
Kumsaloti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dzhugashvili scores with a shot to the side of Kumsaloti's head.
Stalling in the clinch from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dzhugashvili is looking to clinch but Kumsaloti is avoiding it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kumsaloti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dzhugashvili moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumsaloti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kumsaloti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dzhugashvili after a bit of a struggle.
Dzhugashvili trying to land knees to the body.
Dzhugashvili using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dzhugashvili lands a body punch.
Dzhugashvili slowing the pace effectively.
Dzhugashvili is working Kumsaloti over against the cage.
Knees to the body from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A shot in the inside from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Kumsaloti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch but Kumsaloti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch there but Kumsaloti circles away.
Dzhugashvili doesn't manage to clinch there - Kumsaloti circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kumsaloti misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Kumsaloti misses the target.
Kumsaloti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dzhugashvili fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dzhugashvili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kumsaloti can do to turn this around?
Dzhugashvili uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kumsaloti has his takedown stuffed
and Dzhugashvili counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Kumsaloti.
Dzhugashvili is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kumsaloti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dzhugashvili's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Kumsaloti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but Kumsaloti moves out of range.
Kumsaloti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dzhugashvili.
Kumsaloti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kumsaloti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dzhugashvili punishes Kumsaloti's body with a nice straight punch.
Dzhugashvili lands a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch there but Kumsaloti circles away.
Dzhugashvili moves in looking to clinch but Kumsaloti pushes him off.
Dzhugashvili is looking to clinch but Kumsaloti is avoiding it.
Dzhugashvili uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kumsaloti circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dzhugashvili fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dzhugashvili uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dzhugashvili wants to clinch up but Kumsaloti keeps it at a distance.
Kumsaloti misses with a hook
letting Dzhugashvili counter with a right hand.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch there but Kumsaloti circles away.
Kumsaloti swats away the attempt to clinch by Dzhugashvili.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manny Kumsaloti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kumsaloti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kumsaloti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kumsaloti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dzhugashvili darts in and clinches Kumsaloti up against the cage.
Kumsaloti is trying to break the clinch but Dzhugashvili has him pressed against the cage.
Kumsaloti wants to take the fight to the mat but Dzhugashvili manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dzhugashvili works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dzhugashvili lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dzhugashvili looking to throw knees to the head but Kumsaloti is blocking nicely.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dzhugashvili obliges.
Dzhugashvili lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kumsaloti backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dzhugashvili is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dzhugashvili lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Dzhugashvili.
Kumsaloti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dzhugashvili lands a nice uppercut.
Kumsaloti is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzhugashvili lands a good knee to the midsection. Kumsaloti won't want to take too many of those.
Kumsaloti is still on wobbly legs! Can Dzhugashvili finish him?
Kumsaloti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kumsaloti letting Dzhugashvili take a breather here.
Dzhugashvili pushes Kumsaloti against the cage. Dzhugashvili is working some dirty boxing. Dzhugashvili pushes off with a quick right hook! Kumsaloti goes down! Kumsaloti tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Dzhugashvili moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili!
Iosef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Titan Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Watson's choice of entrance music: Roll Right. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Titan Carver!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Watson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Carver slams his shin into Watson's torso.
Carver keeps the fight on the outside.
Watson gets a clinch.
Carver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watson has Carver pressed against the cage.
Watson wants to take the fight to the mat but Carver manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Watson blocking some punches.
Watson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carver's elbow.
Watson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carver lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Watson or not.
Carver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carver softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Watson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Carver lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Watson or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson is leaning against Carver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carver wants the takedown. Watson is fighting it off but Carver persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Watson's guard against the cage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Watson wants to stand and escape but Carver is having none of it.
Carver is standing up over Watson. Watson looks to escape but Carver dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee asks Carver politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Carver prefers to stall for the moment though.
Watson pushes Carver away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Carver gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Watson sneaks out the side door and pushes Carver away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Carver stuffs the takedown attempt from Watson. Watson gets slowly back to his feet.
Carver lands a big head kick that sends Watson tumbling to the mat! Carver takes a step backwards and waves Watson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Brian Watson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson avoids the head kick by Carver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Carver scores with a nice head shot.
Brian Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watson moves in looking to clinch but Carver pushes him off.
Carver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watson manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Watson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carver throws a head kick that half lands.
Watson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watson misses with a punch on the inside.
Carver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson scores with a shoulder strike.
Watson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carver's elbow.
Carver gets through Watson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver blocks an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Watson.
Watson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Carver regains guard.
Carver is pulling down on Watson's head to control his posture.
Carver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Watson wants to pass the guard but Carver is keeping the position.
Watson is looking to pass into half guard but Carver pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Carver is in guard.
Carver sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Watson's guard.
Carver perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson wants to get back to his feet.
Carver with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Titan Carver has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A head kick misses from Watson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titan Carver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brian Watson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Carver with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carver throws the left hand but Watson avoids the punch easily.
Watson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Watson somewhat.
Watson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carver counters with a head kick.
Watson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carver's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson trying to pass the guard but Carver defending well.
Watson trying to control the pace.
Watson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson drops an elbow to the side of Carver's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Watson in particular looking to stall.
Watson is trying to control. Carver wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Watson trying to mount his opponent but Carver defends it.
Watson is looking to take a break and control but Carver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brian Watson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Watson gets a clinch.
Watson lands an uppercut.
Watson blocking some punches.
Carver lands with a light punch inside.
Carver tries a body shot but Watson blocks it.
Watson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carver blocking some punches.
Carver gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Watson is trying to stand back up but Carver is controlling him
Carver tries to pass the half guard into mount. Watson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Carver stops Watson from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Titan Carver has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Watson shoots in for a double leg but Carver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Carver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Watson has Carver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Titan Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Watson.
Carver cracks Watson with a nice body shot.
Titan Carver has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Watson tries to throw a body punch but Carver avoids it by throwing Watson back against the cage.
Watson is trying to break the clinch but Carver has him pressed against the cage.
Carver cracks Watson with a nice body shot.
Carver lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson is looking to control Carver's arms but Carver gets an underhook and turns him. Now Watson has his back to the cage.
Still in the clinch, Carver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carver.
Watson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Watson blocks a body shot from Carver.
Carver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Watsons head.
Carver tries to throw a body punch but Watson avoids it by throwing Carver back against the cage.
Carver misses with a punch to the body.
Carver makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Watson misses with the head strike.
Carver tries a body shot but Watson blocks it.
A short left from Carver.
A right hand to the body from Carver.
Watson is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Carver lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Watson or not.
Carver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson can't find room to land a body shot as Carver controls the action.
Watson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titan Carver dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brian Watson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carver tries to keep at a distance but Watson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carver prevents a body shot from Watson.
Carver lands an uppercut.
Watson misses with a body punch.
Carver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson missing with knees to the body.
Watson tries to work over Carver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Watson misses with a body punch.
Watson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Brian Watson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Watson trying to control the action but Carver is working from the bottom.
Watson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Watson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Watson is trying to control. Carver wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Watson tries to pass to full mount but Carver defends it.
Watson trying to control from half guard but Carver is working away.
Watson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Carver gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Watson trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Brian Watson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Watson clinches.
Watson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carver is defending well for now.
Watson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Carver.
Carver misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver gets through Watson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carver managing to block the knees to the body from Watson.
Carver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Watsons head.
Carver lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carver struggles to land a body shot inside as Watson controls his hands.
Watson struggles to land a body shot inside as Carver controls his hands.
Carver works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Watson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Watson tries to throw a body punch but Carver avoids it by throwing Watson back against the cage.
Watson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carver lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Watson.
Carver lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watson backwards.
Carver digs a right hand underneath Watson's ribcage. Watson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carver lands a body punch in the clinch.
Carver lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carver lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Watson or not.
Still in the clinch, Carver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Watson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carver can't find room to land a body shot as Watson controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carver softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Carver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson can't get the takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Carver.
Carver lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Watson misses with some punches.
Carver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watson working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carver.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carver.
Watson is rocked!
Carver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Watson is still on wobbly legs! Can Carver finish him?
Carver lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Watson throws an elbow but it misses.
Watson seems to have recovered his senses.
Watson takes a shot to the head.
Carver stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carver tries to work over Watson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titan Carver clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Brian Watson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carver cracks a nice hook into Watson's ribs.
Watson wants to clinch up but Carver keeps it at a distance.
Carver throws out a powerful jab.
Watson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Watson dives in for a single leg takedown but Carver sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Carver tries a body shot but Watson blocks it.
Carver lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carver lands with a light punch inside.
Watson goes for a takedown attempt but Carver pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Watson dodges the punch combination from Carver.
Carver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson doesn't manage to clinch there - Carver circles away.
Carver misses with a low kick.
Titan Carver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carver looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carver swats away the attempt to clinch by Watson.
Watson is looking to clinch but Carver is avoiding it.
Watson misses with a takedown attempt - Carver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Titan Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Watson.
Carver misses the shot to the body.
Watson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Watson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carver throws a punch but it's blocked by Watson.
Carver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Carver.
Carver lands a left hand that snaps the head of Watson backwards.
Carver throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Watson tries to throw a body punch but Carver avoids it by throwing Watson back against the cage.
Carver lands a nice shot to the body.
Watson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carver lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carver.
Watson blocks a body shot from Carver.
A nice left hand lands by Carver.
Carver lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carver softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Carver can't find room to land a body shot as Watson controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Watson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carver lands with a left to the head.
Carver lands an uppercut.
Carver tries to throw a body punch but Watson avoids it by throwing Carver back against the cage.
Carver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Watson can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carver scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carver misses with a punch on the inside.
Watson misses with the head strike.
Watson misses with a punch to the body.
Carver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carver.
Carver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Watson has Carver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carver gets through Watson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carver lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carver works on Watson's body with a couple of short punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carver lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watson backwards.
Carver drops Watson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Watson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Carver is leaning against Watson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carver lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carver unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Watson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Carver is unloading with more strikes now! Watson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Titan Carver!
Titan Carver retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isamu Natsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hippaul Omega Weapon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omega Weapon has chosen Faith No More - Land of Sunshine as his entrance music. Hippaul Omega Weapon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Isamu Natsuki's chin.
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220 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isamu Natsuki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hippaul Omega Weapon!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsuki misses with a leg kick
and Omega Weapon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Isamu Natsuki has been cut.
Omega Weapon checks the leg kick.
Natsuki looks to throw a body kick
and Omega Weapon counters with a nice body shot.
Omega Weapon misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Natsuki.
Natsuki explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Natsuki scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Natsuki shoots in but Omega Weapon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Omega Weapon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Natsuki throws a chopping leg kick but Omega Weapon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
No luck for Natsuki with that takedown attempt.
Natsuki throws an off balance right hand
and Omega Weapon counters with a one-two to the body.
Omega Weapon tries to close the distance and clinch but Natsuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Natsuki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omega Weapon walks into a left hand.
Omega Weapon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Natsuki throws out the jab.
Natsuki needs to keep his hands up - Omega Weapon had a free shot at his head there.
Natsuki throws a big shot that misses.
Omega Weapon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isamu Natsuki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Natsuki walks into a left hand.
Natsuki throws out a loose jab but Omega Weapon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Omega Weapon tries to clinch but Natsuki is having none of it.
Omega Weapon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Natsuki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Omega Weapon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Omega Weapon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Omega Weapon takes a swing at Natsuki's ribcage but misses.
Natsuki on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Natsuki defending well as Omega Weapon loads up on a big left hand.
Omega Weapon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Natsuki, pushing him back against the cage.
Omega Weapon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Omega Weapon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Natsuki can't break the clinch.
Natsuki breaks from the clinch.
Natsuki misses with a kick to the body
and Omega Weapon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Natsuki fails to land with a series of punches.
Natsuki scores with a nice strike.
A jab from Omega Weapon misses.
Omega Weapon cracks Natsuki with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Omega Weapon has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Natsuki to stand back up!
Natsuki is rocked!
Omega Weapon fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Natsuki out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Hippaul Omega Weapon!
Hippaul Omega Weapon is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Hippaul Omega Weapon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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